OpEd

OPED posts are works of reasoned opinion usually written by guest authors or occasional contributors who offer valuable perspectives on technology use in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean region.

Opinion

Your children: More device use means more cyber risk

Shared family devices are often overlooked in terms of software updates and become gateways for cybercriminals.

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Two Hats, One Breach

When an incident is discovered, retain a different provider to conduct the forensic investigation — one with no authorship of the compromised environment.

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When “It wasn’t a breach” actually was

Breaches go unreported because IT says it is not a breach and no one in the room can push back with confidence.

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Planning a comfortable and safe workspace

Practical choices in layout, climate control, lighting, materials, and maintenance create a comforting environment that lasts.

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How small businesses can use AI to boost service and growth

Reduce risk by keeping the pilot standalone first, then connecting data sources only when you know exactly what the AI must do.

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DIY data protection Is costing you more than you think

When your DIY system misses an update — even once — you can find yourself out of compliance.

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Edge AI can boost business operations

The practical path is to treat edge AI as a focused, incremental capability

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Brainstorming a high-impact app launch

Write one sentence that states the app’s job in a workflow, then name one primary user role it serves.

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Why verification technologies will shape the next decade

Trust infrastructure enables identity-backed interactions to cryptographically link each payment to a verified legal identity.

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Strengthening Cloud Defense: The Shared Responsibility Model

Every business process, whether it’s managed in-house or hosted in the cloud, still needs to have dedicated ownership to keep accountability where it belongs.

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Journalism and news monitoring

News monitoring platforms are quietly revolutionizing investigative journalism.

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Choosing the best KYC verification tool for your business

Fraud attempts today are much more advanced with the use of fake IDs. deepfakes, synthetic identities, and account takeovers.

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Your children: More device use means more cyber risk

Opinion July 4, 2026 0

Shared family devices are often overlooked in terms of software updates and become gateways for cybercriminals.

CIBC Caribbean cards can now be added to Google Wallets

Press Releases July 4, 2026 0

Clients will be able to store Visa and Mastercard Credit Cards and Visa Debit Cards within Google Wallet, a digital wallet that's also launching in these markets.